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There's more than one way to do it, but mine is usually wrong
On Wednesday, January 9, 2002, at 11:31 , Simon Troup wrote:
>
>
SNIP
> Running make test
> Can't test without successful make
> Running make install
> make had returned bad status, install seems impossible
>
SNIP
Here's what I did. I followed the advice of Elaine -HFB- Ashton and
looked a
On Thursday, January 10, 2002, at 02:11 , Jeremy Schwartz wrote:
> Can you tell me how to edit config.pm? I am having a little difficulty.
Snip
From my earlier post in this thread this morning:
To edit Config.pm you'll need to do something like this:
sudo emacs Config.pm (choose the editor
emacs
On Friday, January 18, 2002, at 08:01 , John Gruber wrote:
> Chris Devers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 1/18/02 at
> 6:02p:
>
>> Right. Just like Gvim, but platform-specific
>> and unportable, but otherwise it's very nice :)
>
> BBEdit is extremely portable if installed on one of the 12-in
On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at 08:29 , Chris Devers wrote:
Compare & contrast:
SNIP
using your code on FreeBSD 4.4
I get
barney ellem ~/code $ perl posx.pl
System date command thinks the timezone is EST.
POSIX thinks the timezone is EST.
MacOSX 10.1.2
SNIP
I get this on OS X 10
On Wednesday, February 20, 2002, at 05:00 , [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Apologies to all if this is the wrong list but I thought I would get a
> sensible answer here. Please can you tell me how to connect to my local
> web server on OSX fron a client running os9. The apache web server
> defau
On Wednesday, February 20, 2002, at 05:00 , [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Apologies to all if this is the wrong list but I thought I would get a
> sensible answer here. Please can you tell me how to connect to my local
> web server on OSX fron a client running os9. The apache web server
> defau
You can't hear it but I too am clapping loudly at the release of this
"new" Perl.
Still I wonder when a version for OS X will be "hoopless"
On Monday, March 11, 2002, at 02:37 , Chris Thorman wrote:
> I know the list doesn't need to be burdened with kudos, but this really
> is a huge and impre
Read all about it here
http://apple.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/03/28/1325232&mode=nested&tid=
145
On Thursday, March 28, 2002, at 11:02 , Rija Ménagé wrote:
> HI,
>
> I got this mail from the Cocoa-Dev mailing list.
>
> It seems that building Cocoa Applications with Perl is coming to
>
On Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at 10:15 , SA wrote:
> Someone posted the question below to an OSX forum and another person
> suggested asking this group the same question. At the risk of possibly
> being
> redundant, I too will ask the question so that I may find out what is
> wrong.
> For, I t
On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 01:54 , Gilmore-Baldwin, John wrote:
> I can't imagine a quicker way to destroy those last two qualities (eager
> and motivated) than to laugh at them for doing a little research (rtfm,
> so to speak), finding an answer to a problem and using it. In my
> experience,
alled .MacOSX so I just did that in my /Users/ellem
directory. Then guessing from the Apple page and the script I surmised
I was supposed to make a script(?) called environment.plist, so I:
mrsparkle ellem ~/.MacOSX $ emacs environment.plist
then I simply dragged everything from:
to
fi
into t
On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 10:26 , drieux wrote:
> Lou's list of books from
> his URL seemed a good start - thought I would collect others.
>
>
Honey, come'ere lookit, someone has been on the Homepage!
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Lou Moran
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(OS X)
Any list, newsgroup or human conversation will veer off course possibly
towards absurdity. This is the nature of thought exchange. I lurk much
of the time and gleen as much as I can from everything I read here.
Seeing Randal hoping for readable code was... wonderful.
That may not be Perl OS
There are no good (read like Agent) Newsreaders for OSX/Mac that I have
found. Thoth is OK...
Anyway I don't know much about Pine or other *nix news readers.
So I'm thinking, hey I bet perl can do that.
So I ask you all:
How would _you_ do it Perl? What Modules? That sort of thing.
(PS al
Am I doing something wrong? Replies to my posts seem to be doubled.
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Lou Moran
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(OS X)
On Wednesday, May 1, 2002, at 02:39 PM, Jason Bourque wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is it possible to write a perl script that will mount a share via samba?
>
just `backtick` it? (untested)
> Any sample code would be great.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason Bourque
>
>
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On Saturday, May 18, 2002, at 09:47 PM, David Wheeler wrote:
SNIP
> D'oh! I just found I had an Emacs buffer open with the file contents in
> it,
> even though the file was gone.
>
SNIP
Emacs... It's more than a text editor.
It's a backup solution!
>
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Train rides are depressing; who wants t
On Friday, May 31, 2002, at 07:18 AM, Eagle wrote:
> Well, I followed the directions on
> http://duke.usask.ca/~dalglb/macosx/Perl_5.6.html and it worked
> perfectly for me.
>
>
While I am nearly certainly the cause of the problem I also followed
these direction and while Perl "mostly" works
So I'm the only one using UFS?
On Tuesday, June 4, 2002, at 05:13 PM, Alex S wrote:
> Yeah... true. Both would be good. Short term fix, and then long term
> fix. Still would like to see OS X with a REAL FS. :) Unforunately, I
> do understand that it's a complex issue in terms of compatibil
On Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 02:31 PM, Ray Zimmerman wrote:
> At 11:23 AM -0700 6/5/02, James Stepanek wrote:
>> Well I didn't have any problems with php, just MySQL.
>> Of course I'm just using the php that came installed
>> with the OS.
>
> My install of mysql (in /usr/local) continues to wo
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 04:45 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> So, where are we now with backup solutions?
Good grief! OS X has been running so well compared to my other systems
I _forgot_ to back up!
great I think we all know what is going to happen now
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Train rides are depressing;
I tried to install 5.8 RC3 today and I go a bunch of errors regarding cc.
I have tried to use certain scripts that work fin on 5.6.1 on my FreeBSD
box but refuse to run on my OSX box.
I tried to install Python via FINK and it could not install TkTCL and so
that went awry.
Is there something I
the
error message that said i should try ./perl harness) and this is what I
got. It is very similar t the TkTcl problem I am experiencing:
mrsparkle ellem /Volumes/OSX_Stuff/disk/perl-5.8.0-RC3 $ ./perl harness
dyld: ./perl can't open library:
/Library/Perl/darwin/CORE/libperl.dylib (No suc
In a bizarre other-world way this question helped my more general
problem of Dynamic Library weirdness...
Oh and I got 5.8.0 working too.
So thanks.
On Tuesday, July 16, 2002, at 02:21 AM, bob ackerman wrote:
>
> On Monday, July 15, 2002, at 08:57 PM, ellem wrote:
>
>> I t
On Friday, July 26, 2002, at 06:23 PM, Geoffrey F. Green wrote:
> On 7/26/02 6:08 PM, "Phil Dobbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
(Also remembering `rm -rf /Library/Perl' will only delete stuff
_outside_ of other directories; i.e. only in top-level
/Library/Perl).
>>>
>>> Not true.
ere "work fine" apparently means it will refuse to install
>>> modules that are part of the core, even if they're available
>>> separately.
>>
>> Hmmm. I don't recall if I experienced that, because I don't explicitly
>> remember try
CPAN dies like this:
mrsparkle ellem /var/log $ sudo perl -MCPAN -e shell
Password:
There seems to be running another CPAN process (pid 542). Contacting...
Other job not responding. Shall I overwrite the lockfile? (Y/N) [y]
cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.61
On Friday, August 9, 2002, at 09:10 AM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
> Oh, and one more thing. If the "manual" procedure for installing Expat
> is too much for you, you might want to take a look at fink
> (fink.sf.net). Fink can help download and install a variety of
> precompiled applications and li
I just assumed some of you on this list have been given betas, golds or
full versions of OS X.2
so anyone know?
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(OS X)
On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 03:54 PM, Morbus Iff wrote:
> >I just assumed some of you on this list have been given betas, golds or
> >full versions of OS X.2
>
> 5.6.0, as before. There are whispers of a "installing 5.8.0"
> article being released shortly after Jaguar is available.
I wond
On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 08:23 PM, drieux wrote:
>
> which leads me to the question about
> installing perl in the 'traditional' ()
>
> /usr/local
are you sure that's the tradition? I have bumper sticker from ThinkGeek
and it clearly says:
#! /usr/bin/perl
I mean if it's o
On Monday, August 19, 2002, at 11:22 PM, Sky Lemon wrote:
> I guess I had some aversion to it since I
> remember reading somewhere in the Fink pages that it's not a good idea
> to
> install stuff in /usr/local.
>
for fink stuff yes for things you install no, you should be installing
there.
-
Here's the code:
mrsparkle ellem ~/code $ more mnt.pl
#! /usr/bin/perl
use warnings ;
$mount = `mount -t smbfs //homer/root /Volumes/homer` or die "Cannot
mount; $!"
;
print "Mounted!" ;
Here's the unexpected output:
mrsparkle ellem ~/code $ sudo perl mnt.p
On Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 01:46 PM, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> Not for the vast majority of Apple users, IMO. If we want people to
> experiment with Perl and mod-perl and all that good stuff, we need to
> deliver it to them in as convenient a package as possible.
and this is where linux
I dunno folks I am noticing an awful lot of problems on this list with
folks who have Fink installed. I know I had my own problems with it and
eventually just removed but I am still finding things amiss.
I know there are probably a lot more people (who have no need to write
to this list) who
On Friday, August 30, 2002, at 02:26 PM, Bill Stephenson wrote:
>Snip
This info is really old. Please be sure to read the old messages...
here yougo though:
>How do I configure CPAN and Fink?
>I'm feeling incredibly stupid today. Nothing I'm doing is right
Here's what I did. I foll
Probably there is no directory y/
You've _probably_ incorrectly answered a Perl setup question with "y"
when it wanted a directory. Happens a lot. Try reconfiguring the
Config.pm file found at /System/Library/Perl/CPAN
On Monday, September 2, 2002, at 06:10 PM, Sam Schenkman-Moore wrote:
>
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 07:29 , Nathan Torkington wrote:
> I've been thinking about building a group blog of the Collective
> Wisdom on Perl and OS X. http://prometheus.frii.com/~gnat/mosxperl/
> is a sample of what might go into it.
>
> If there's interest from readers and authors
On Wednesday, September 11, 2002, at 12:26 , Brian McNett wrote:
SNIP
> Alas, I'm so used to just grabbing things from CPAN that I'm not sure
> where to begin with installing this puppy "by hand". I appear to have
> all the prerequisites as described in the README and INSTALL files, but
> I
I think a lot of us thought this was a great idea. I certainly did and
as such tired to install it.
On my machine (OSX 10.1.5, G4 400, 512mb w/ 5.8.0 sort of installed) the
package manager opens and then does nothing. At least nothing I can see.
Any ideas on how to debug this? Maybe try thi
Yeah that's where I'm at too.
On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 07:15 AM, william ross wrote:
> I probably wouldn't have risked it yet, but for the fact that my 10.1.5
> was listing badly and having terrible network configuration trouble
> that I never did track down, so some sort of reinstal
On Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at 03:14 AM, Celeste Suliin Burris
wrote:
> I went to cpan.org intending to download and compile the latest
> stable.tar.gz to update to 5.8.0 on my Jaguar machine. Reading the
> documentation, it told me to download the binaries, not to compile it.
>
> As a So
On Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at 08:59 AM, Puneet Kishor wrote:
> SNIP
>
> This is what bothers me... I want to do something quickly and I think
> of Perl... but I find it is sometimes just easier to do with PHP, and
> as much as I hate doing it, I concede another small "victory" to PHP.
OK I see. But what they're talking about here is the OLD Mac OS.. the
one without a command line. This should be updated to reflect the fact
that Mac's can run variants of UNIX (Yellow Dog, OS X).
I concede the point but complain bitterly and in a completely
unsportsmanlike way :)
In concl
Because 10.2 and 10.1.x are different beasts I notice that some
discussions need disclaimers like"but I haven't tried this on 10.1.4"
and such so I am wondering
Have you upgraded to 10.2?
I have not, I am on 10.1.5.
(And on a far less important note: Have you signed up for .Mac?)
>
> On Friday, September 20, 2002, at 05:55 AM, ellem wrote:
>
>> Because 10.2 and 10.1.x are different beasts I notice that some
>> discussions need disclaimers like"but I haven't tried this on 10.1.4"
>> and such so I am wondering
>>
>&
On Saturday, September 21, 2002, at 10:02 PM, Ken Williams wrote:
> I agree with Puneet - you just have to figure out whether the amount
> being charged is worth it to you. If it's not, then perhaps Apple
> screwed up the price point relative to your situation. But that
> doesn't mean they
On Sunday, September 22, 2002, at 02:02 AM, Brian McNett wrote:
>
>
> dyld: perl Undefined symbols:
> _Perl_sv_2pv
> _perl_get_sv
> Trace/BPT trap
>
>
Do you have FINK installed? Do a google on FINK Perl or look in this
list this has been discussed and the answers are in here.
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Lou Moran
h
Finally I am the most reviled poster in a group...
man this took forever. I'd like to that God, my Mother and all the
people at C.L.P.M. for letting me get to this point in my career. I'd
like to thank my wife and son who never stopped believing in me and
CmdrTaco; we did it baby, w!
On
First those who have upgraded; did you do a complete reinstall or did
you "upgrade"?
Second if you were on a Perl greater than 5.6.0 and it was over Apple's
Perl; did you revert to Apple's 5.6.0?
Third (and slightly OT) did 10.2 overwrite any Apache changes you may
have made (ie Perl, PHP, et
On Thursday, October 3, 2002, at 02:31 PM, Puneet Kishor wrote:
>>> Is there a
>>> way to actually mount an ssh connected machine's hd on my ibook so I
>>> can open the scripts on the remote machine via my local editor of
>>> choice?
What type of machine are you trying to attach to? The machi
On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, at 03:31 PM, Brigham Mecham wrote:
> Hello
>
> Perhaps someone can fill me in on this one. I am comparing the run
> time of a perl program I wrote. Using my Mac G4 which has a 1.5 ghz
> processor and a 1.3 ghz PC computer (processor chip type I don't know
> but
>> On 10/11/02 7:48 AM, "Ask Solem Hoel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I know I can pay for it in shareware
>> but never /ever/ will I pay for shareware. Shareware sucks, and there
>> is
>> too much of it in the Mac world. That is why we need to re-create every
>> useful shareware application
Replying to the groups b/c some may find this useful
On Friday, October 11, 2002, at 07:48 AM, Ask Solem Hoel wrote:
> And I really do miss multiple workspaces.
>
Code Tek Virtual Desktop, best 20USD spent ever
http://www.codetek.com/php/virtual.php
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- Original Message -
From: Michael Maibaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, December 9, 2002 2:38 pm
Subject: Apple Perl directory layout
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> As I guess most of you know, Apple's system Perl layout is broken,
> because it doesn't ve
- Original Message -
From: Michael Maibaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, December 9, 2002 2:52 pm
Subject: Re: Apple Perl directory layout
SNIP
> I think it is "really broken", for example, how is apple going to
> upgrade Perl to 5.8 without it breaking for people who've
> installe
mrsparkle ellem ~ $ perl -v
This is perl, v5.6.0 built for darwin
I have loaded FINK
CPAN is acting funny. Actually it isn't doing anything. I get a lot of this:
cpan> install Mail::Sendmail
Please, install Net::FTP as soon as possible. CPAN.pm installs it for you
if you j
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